Illegal Spending

Murphy Accuses DHS Secretary Noem of Lawlessness and Financial Irresponsibility

Senator Murphy sharply criticized Secretary Noem’s management of the Department of Homeland Security, citing illegal spending practices that risk violating the Anti-Deficiency Act and leaving the nation vulnerable to cyberattacks and natural disasters. He also condemned the department’s disregard for congressionally appropriated funds, specifically citing the illegal impoundment of money for shelter services and citizenship integration programs. Furthermore, Murphy denounced the administration’s unlawful targeting and deportation of legal immigrants and protestors, highlighting the defiance of a unanimous Supreme Court ruling. This blatant disregard for the rule of law and the Constitution, Murphy argued, undermines the balance of power within the government.

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